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Twenty-four years ago, Hudson County lost 155 residents in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States. They were among the nearly 3,000 individuals – including 900 New Jerseyans – killed in targeted attacks at the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and United Airlines Flight 93.

Hudson County Community College (HCCC) is marking its Golden 50th Anniversary with a full year of celebratory events. The festivities begin on September 9, 2025 with the Anniversary Kick-off Party and culminate with the Grand Opening of the HCCC Center for Student Success in September 2026.

Wraparound services that provide assistance to students who would otherwise drop out or delay completion of their college degree requirements are a lifeline. With the click of a link, a phone call, or a walk-in visit, students at both Hudson County Community College (HCCC) campuses can access free, 24/7 social services and mental health supports.

Six years ago, Hudson County Community College (HCCC) was approached by Eastern Millwork, Inc. (EMI) for help in addressing a critical challenge. An industry leader in customized, high-end, automated architectural woodwork manufacturing and installation, EMI needed an apprenticeship program to develop a pipeline of engineers with technical expertise and creativity.

Throughout the United States, the stress of locating and registering for college courses significantly affects students and registrars. New and continuing students struggle to identify classes offered on days and at times that are convenient for them while also ensuring they are fulfilling all of their general education and major requirements.

Hudson County Community College (HCCC) celebrated 11 students who successfully completed Solar Installation Training offered by the College in partnership with Dimension Energy, a national community solar developer, owner and operator.

As Hudson County Community College (HCCC) approaches the official celebration of its 50th Anniversary, HCCC is the focal point of three nationally published case studies detailing how the College’s data-driven approaches and collaborations play critical roles in achieving student and workforce development success.

Hudson County Community College (HCCC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dominque Maynard as the new Director of the Hudson Hub One Stop Student Services Center.

Graduates of the Hudson County Community College (HCCC) Associate of Science Degree RN Nursing Program were celebrated on June 18, 2025 at Pinning and Traditional Candle Lighting Ceremonies as they took the International Nurses’ Pledge.

Hudson County Community College (HCCC) Board of Trustees Chair Jeanette Peña announced that Reverend Dr. Frances Snelling Teabout has been appointed to serve as the Board’s newest member, filling the expired term of Trustee Emerita Pamela Gardner. Dr. Teabout swore the oath of office at the Board’s June 10, 2025 meeting.